Kuwait SC (handball)
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Al Kuwait Handball Club (Arabic: نادي الكويت لكرة اليد) is one of Kuwait Sporting Club's sections that represent the club locally as well as in international handball competitions.
Al-Kuwait SC is most decorated team in Kuwait including 15 league titles and 15 federation cups. Internationally, the club also won one Gulf title, three Arab titles and one Asian title and qualified to Super Globe twice in 2022 and 2023. The club also had the longest winning run in Kuwait with 169 games from 2013 until 2020.
Honours
National competitions
- Champions (15): 1970/1971, 1974/1975, 2012/2013, 2013/2014, 2014/2015, 2015/2016, 2016/2017, 2017/2018, 2018/2019, 2019/2020, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/25
Kuwaiti Handball Federation Cup
- Champions (15): 1969, 1970, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Kuwaiti Super Cup
- Champions (4): 2020, 2021, 2024, 2026
International competitions
Gulf Champions Club Tournament
- Champions (1): 2023
Arab Handball Championship of Champions
Asian Club League Handball Championship
Al-Kuwait SC in Super Globe
Kuwait SC qualified to the Super Globe twice in 2022 and 2023.
2022 IHF Super Globe
On 30 June 2022, Al-Kuwait SC qualified to the Super Globe after defeating Al-Najma 28–23 in the 2022 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship final.
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland Łomża Industria Kielce | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 56 | +30 | 4 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Brazil Handebol Taubaté | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 67 | −5 | 2 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 3 | Kuwait Al-Kuwait SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 79 | −25 | 0 | 9–12th place semifinals |
| 18 October 2022 11:30 | Handebol Taubaté Brazil | 32–28 | Kuwait Al-Kuwait SC | Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam Attendance: 250 Referees: Hansen, Lah, Brunner |
| Perrella Filho 6 | (19–12) | Saleh 7 | ||
| 2× | 1× 1× |
| 19 October 2022 12:15 | Al-Kuwait SC Kuwait | 26–47 | Poland Łomża Industria Kielce | Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam Attendance: 182 Referees: Milošević, Schulze, Koo |
| Hernández 6 | (14–23) | Tournat 9 | ||
| 2× | 1× |
Knockout stage 9–12th place bracket
| 9–12th place semifinals | Ninth place game | |||||
| 22 October | ||||||
| Australia Sydney University | 26 | |||||
| 23 October | ||||||
| Saudi Arabia Mudhar | 29 | |||||
| Saudi Arabia Mudhar | 18 | |||||
| 22 October | ||||||
| Kuwait Al-Kuwait SC | 34 | |||||
| Kuwait Al-Kuwait SC | 41 | |||||
| Mexico Club Ministros | 26 | |||||
| Eleventh place game | ||||||
| 23 October | ||||||
| Australia Sydney University | 33 | |||||
| Mexico Club Ministros | 29 |
9–12th place semifinals
| 22 October 2022 11:30 | Al-Kuwait SC Kuwait | 41–26 | Mexico Club Ministros | Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam Attendance: 550 Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR) |
| Saleh 12 | (18–12) | Sánchez Haas 6 | ||
| 1× | 2× |
Ninth place game
| 23 October 2022 11:30 | Mudhar Saudi Arabia | 18–34 | Kuwait Al-Kuwait SC | Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam Attendance: 200 Referees: Madsen, Hansen (DEN) |
| Bannour 5 | (5–20) | Saleh 16 | ||
| 1× |
2023 IHF Super Globe
On 27 August 2023, Al-Kuwait SC defeated Zamalek SC 31–30 in the 2023 Arab Handball Championship of Champions final to qualify to the 2023 Super Globe hosted by Saudi Arabia.
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany Füchse Berlin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 62 | +23 | 4 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Kuwait Al-Kuwait SC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 66 | +3 | 2 | 5–8th place semifinals |
| 3 | Argentina San Fernando HB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 89 | −26 | 0 | 9–12th place semifinals |
| 7 November 2023 13:45 | Al-Kuwait SC Kuwait | 41–29 | Argentina San Fernando HB | Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam Attendance: 250 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| Saleh 7 | (19–15) | J. Fernández 8 | ||
| 2× | 3× |
| 9 November 2023 14:30 | Al-Kuwait SC Kuwait | 28–37 | Germany Füchse Berlin | Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam Attendance: 300 Referees: Kleven, Jørum (NOR) |
| Carol, Saleh 5 | (16–18) | Gidsel 13 | ||
| 2× | 3× |
5–8th place bracket
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place game | |||||
| 11 November | ||||||
| Egypt Al Ahly | 35 | |||||
| 12 November | ||||||
| Kuwait Al-Kuwait SC | 25 | |||||
| Egypt Al Ahly (Pen.) | 30 (5) | |||||
| 11 November | ||||||
| Saudi Arabia Khaleej Club | 30 (4) | |||||
| Saudi Arabia Khaleej Club | 27 | |||||
| Bahrain Al-Najma | 24 | |||||
| Seventh place game | ||||||
| 12 November | ||||||
| Kuwait Al-Kuwait SC | 29 | |||||
| Bahrain Al-Najma | 24 |
5–8th place semifinals
| 11 November 2023 13:15 | Al Ahly Egypt | 35–25 | Kuwait Al-Kuwait SC | Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam Attendance: 800 Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA) |
| Hesham, Ramadan 6 | (16–12) | Carol 9 | ||
| 3× | 1× 4× 1× |
Seventh place game
| 12 November 2023 13:15 | Al-Kuwait SC Kuwait | 29–24 | Bahrain Al-Najma | Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam Attendance: 500 Referees: Lenci, Grillo (ARG) |
| Carol 9 | (15–11) | Madan 5 | ||
| 1× | 1× 2× |